SDR 95ZZZX5538

Service difficulty report · Swirl Plate · Skrsky S76C

Difficulty date
August 22, 1995
Submitted
March 26, 2000
Operation
General aviation
Aircraft
N399KK
Make and model
Skrsky S76C
Aircraft serial
760421
Engine
Tmeca ARRIEL1S
Part
Swirl Plate
Part number
0292377110
Condition
Cracked
Location
Rt Engine
Part time
424 hours
Stage of operation
IN
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING 150-HOUR ENGINE INSPECTION, BORESCOPING RT ENGINE REVEALED CRACK ON SWIRL PLATE AND PIECES MISSING. DAMAGE BEYOND LIMITS. REMOVED ENGINE, INSTALLED LOANER ENGINE. INSPECTION AT TEAR DOWN REVEALED NO OTHER DAMAGE. NEW TYPE SWIRL PLATE TO BE INSTALLED AT MANUFACTURER OF ENGINE.